Re: problems using mouse

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 04:03:47PM +0100, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:27:41AM +0100, Kurt Schreiner wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > since upgrading to -current some days ago the mouse on my notebook
> > (running in-tree Xorg) only moves horizontaly!
>
> It would be nice to get this fixed.
>
> I no longer have any old program/library installed, so it can't be
> a compat issue.
I'm running with the patch in the attached mail. With this applied
the mouse is ok - until you switch form X to console tty.
After switching back to X, the mouse moves only horizontaly again...
(not a real problem for me...)
Kurt

On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:29:56 +0100
Kurt Schreiner <ks%ub.uni-mainz.de@localhost> wrote:
> Hm, so with christos' changes wsmoused does the right thing now, but
> the mouse in Xorg is still busted for me: With wsmoused running it just
> dosn't move at all (maybe that's ok?), and killing wsmoused brings back
> horizontal movement only...
Try the attached patch, which was also posted to tech-x11@.
It applies to xf86-input-mouse, not xorg-server, which doesn't feel
right. But it seems to do the trick for now ...
-Tobias